Job Description:
• Provide real-time Spanish-to-Spanish and English-to-Spanish captioning services in a variety of settings using approved real-time software
• Provide immediate verbatim translation of spoken Spanish into text so the consumer can read the text on displayed devices as it is created
• Assist consumer(s) with concurrent participation in the communication process by maintaining high-quality standards for captioning services
• Convey the content of the message clearly and accurately
• Work with the SignGlasses staff to resolve any technical issues and any issues around access to materials for captioners and/or consumer
• Provide consumer(s) with a final, edited transcript
• Maintain current backups of real-time dictionaries and user profiles
Requirements:
• At least 2 years of previous experience captioning in professional settings
• Experience with team captioning
• Comprehensive knowledge of the Spanish and English language, including grammatical structures, syntax, spelling vocabulary, and punctuation
• Experience and possession of appropriate software captioning public and/or live-streamed events with projected captions
• Proficiently write in real-time in a conflict-free manner using punctuation and sustaining accuracy in fast-paced stressful situations
• Typing speed of at least 120+ wpm, with no errors
• Must hold one or more of the following: RPR, RMR, RDR, CRR, CRC
Benefits:
• Dedicated confidential workspace
• Professional development opportunities